Ballot Type: Hybrid
Submitted: Sept. 7, 2025, 7:45 a.m.
Overall Rationale: FBS Opponent's cumulative win percentage (that is the sum of record of your opponents when not playing you) now has influence and shapes the poll further.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
3-0 |
| 2 |
UNLV Rebels
|
3-0 |
| 3 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
Start of 2-0 100% SOW%, by MoV |
| 4 |
Maryland Terrapins
|
|
| 5 |
USF Bulls
|
|
| 6 |
LSU Tigers
|
|
| 7 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
|
|
| 8 |
Tulane Green Wave
|
|
| 9 |
NC State Wolfpack
|
End of 2-0, =100% SOW%, by MoV |
| 10 |
Oregon Ducks
|
Start of 2-0, assorted <100% SOW% & MoV |
| 11 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
|
| 12 |
USC Trojans
|
|
| 13 |
Arkansas Razorbacks
|
|
| 14 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
|
| 15 |
Utah Utes
|
|
| 16 |
BYU Cougars
|
|
| 17 |
Minnesota Golden Gophers
|
|
| 18 |
Pittsburgh Panthers
|
|
| 19 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
|
| 20 |
Washington Huskies
|
|
| 21 |
Arizona Wildcats
|
|
| 22 |
Temple Owls
|
|
| 23 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
|
| 24 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
|
| 25 |
UCF Knights
|
Teams Ranked:
| Rank | Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
1.50 |
| 2 |
UNLV Rebels
|
18.98 |
| 3 |
Penn State Nittany Lions
|
0.00 |
| 4 |
Maryland Terrapins
|
19.40 |
| 5 |
USF Bulls
|
1.08 |
| 6 |
LSU Tigers
|
0.00 |
| 7 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
|
4.48 |
| 8 |
Tulane Green Wave
|
6.00 |
| 9 |
NC State Wolfpack
|
12.32 |
| 10 |
Oregon Ducks
|
-1.38 |
| 11 |
Texas Tech Red Raiders
|
1.36 |
| 12 |
USC Trojans
|
2.46 |
| 13 |
Arkansas Razorbacks
|
11.80 |
| 14 |
Florida State Seminoles
|
0.00 |
| 15 |
Utah Utes
|
0.07 |
| 16 |
BYU Cougars
|
1.08 |
| 17 |
Minnesota Golden Gophers
|
7.76 |
| 18 |
Pittsburgh Panthers
|
6.80 |
| 19 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
|
-4.85 |
| 20 |
Washington Huskies
|
4.82 |
| 21 |
Arizona Wildcats
|
3.08 |
| 22 |
Temple Owls
|
3.18 |
| 23 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
|
-1.59 |
| 24 |
Tennessee Volunteers
|
-1.40 |
| 25 |
UCF Knights
|
0.17 |
Omissions:
| Team | Unusualness |
|---|---|
Miami Hurricanes
|
3.99 |
Georgia Bulldogs
|
3.89 |
Texas Longhorns
|
1.49 |
Oklahoma Sooners
|
2.03 |
South Carolina Gamecocks
|
1.84 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
1.24 |
Ole Miss Rebels
|
0.97 |
Clemson Tigers
|
0.67 |
Indiana Hoosiers
|
0.50 |
Texas A&M Aggies
|
0.58 |
Missouri Tigers
|
0.18 |
Auburn Tigers
|
0.08 |
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
|
0.13 |
TCU Horned Frogs
|
0.03 |
Total Score: 133.18